Connecticut 2019 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00048 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/14/2019

                     
 
LCO No. 907   	1 of 1 
  
General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 48  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 907 
 
 
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH  
 
 
Introduced by:  
SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT REQUIRING MANUFACTURERS OF BRAND NAME 
PRESCRIPTION DRUGS TO PROVIDE SAMPLES OF SUCH DRUGS 
TO MANUFACTURERS OF GENERIC PRESCRIPTION DRUGS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That the general statutes be amended to require manufacturers of 1 
brand name prescription drugs to provide samples of such drugs to 2 
manufacturers of generic prescription drugs. 3 
Statement of Purpose:   
To lower the costs of prescription drugs.